| Description | (Tracks 1 - 12) A miner, from South Wales, discusses the 1970s mining situation, including considerations of equipment, workload, working conditions, and developing issues. He discusses piece working, and systems of labour, a decline in staffing of mines, the Power Loading Agreement, nationalisation, pit closures, the 1950s coal shortage, the Saltley gasworks picket line and 1972 miners strike, trade union literature and a discussion on the political awareness of the working class.
Total: 33.11 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLAKF565D0428080 |